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Making Paper Clay w/ Katie Magician

Saturday April 1 * 1-4pm * REGISTER

Paper piles cramping your style?

Shred it!

Shred to your heart’s content at Rhizome DC for an afternoon of paper clay creation and exploration led by Katie Magician.

Materials provided, but BYOpaper highly encouraged.

Also consider bringing an air-tight container to take home extra clay, an armature you may want to texturize with paper clay (ex: a picture frame), disposable gloves, materials to build dimension such as cardboard rolls or paper egg cartons, and used tissue paper to make paper “skin”.

SHRED✓
newspaper
copy paper + loose leaf paper
book pages
craft paper
paper that has been drawn on with pencil, ink, or markers
construction paper

DO NOT SHRED ✗
glossy magazines
envelopes with plastic window
staples, adhesives, or cardboard
cardstock or poster board
paper that has been drawn on with oil or wax (ex: crayon drawings)
sentimental items, photographs, paintings, US currency, evidence of crime

Stay as little or as long as you like. Come early to allow the project dry time in the oven or in the sun. Projects may be taken home wet or left to firm up at Rhizome overnight. Rhizome is not liable for lost or forgotten projects.

Earlier Event: April 1
WORKSHOP: Puppet Lab